Martha MacCallum Biography

(News Anchor)

Birthday: January 31, 1964 (Aquarius)

Born In: Buffalo, New York

Martha MacCallum is a well-known news anchor who works for Fox News. Previously, she had worked for CNBC, NBC, WBIS-TV, Wall Street Journal TV and Today. She has hosted shows like ‘America's Newsroom' and ‘The Live Desk with Trace Gallagher’. She has also worked as a fill-in anchor in the past. Working for Fox, the American anchor has covered presidential elections, starting from 2004 to 2016. As a co-anchor, she has covered the funeral ceremony of Pope John Paul II as well as Pope Francis’s visit to USA. In her journalism career, MacCallum has interviewed several famous personalities including Barack Obama, Laura Bush, John McCain, General David Petraeus and Chris Christie, to name a few. Talking about MacCallum’s personality, she is a charming lady who serves as a great example of ‘beauty with brain’. She is a woman with a bold attitude yet someone who always has a sweet smile on her face. With her personality traits and superb anchoring skills, MacCallum has today become an inspiration for several young journalists in the industry. Coming to her achievements, she has received ‘Gracie Award for Women in Journalism’ two times. She is also a recipient of ‘Soldiersocks Commitment To Serve award’.
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Quick Facts

Age: 60 Years, 60 Year Old Females

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Daniel John Gregory (m. 1992)

father: Douglas C. MacCallum Jr.

mother: Elizabeth B.

children: Edward Reed Gregory, Elizabeth Bowes Gregory, Harry MacCallum Gregory

TV Anchors American Women

Height: 5'4" (163 cm), 5'4" Females

U.S. State: New Yorkers

More Facts

education: St. Lawrence University, Ramapo High School

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    Is Martha MacCallum a lawyer?

    Yes, Martha MacCallum is a lawyer by profession. She graduated from St. Lawrence University with a bachelor's degree in political science and later earned a master's degree in political science from the Circle in the Square Theatre School.
  • 2

    What shows has Martha MacCallum hosted on Fox News?

    Martha MacCallum has hosted several shows on Fox News, including "The First 100 Days," "The Story with Martha MacCallum," and "The Live Desk."
  • 3

    Has Martha MacCallum written any books?

    Yes, Martha MacCallum has written a book titled "Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima," which was published in 2020.
  • 4

    Is Martha MacCallum a conservative or a liberal?

    Martha MacCallum is known for her conservative views and has been a prominent figure on Fox News for her conservative commentary and reporting.
  • 5

    What is Martha MacCallum's stance on gun control?

    Martha MacCallum has expressed support for the Second Amendment and has advocated for responsible gun ownership while also acknowledging the need for certain gun control measures to address public safety concerns.
Career
From 1991 to 1996, Martha MacCallum worked as a business news correspondent as well as an anchor for Wall Street Journal Television. There she worked on the shows ‘Business USA’, ‘The Wall Street Journal Report’ and ‘World Market Outlook’. After that, she went to WBIS-TV as a reporter and anchor. Then she joined NBC/CNBC and contributed to ‘Today Show,’ ‘CNBC World,’ ‘The News with Brian Williams’ and ‘BC affiliates’ before becoming a part of CNBC channel’s ‘Morning Call with Martha MacCallum and Ted David’.
She also contributed to the evening show titled ‘Checkpoint’. Soon after this, MacCallum created the series named ‘Inside the Business’. In the year 2017, she became the host of Fox News channel’s ‘The First 100 Days’. On April 28, this show was renamed to ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum’. In her career so far, the American journalist has also covered the presidential elections of four consecutive terms. She also covered the news of the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first baby from London.
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Personal Life
Martha MacCallum was born in Buffalo, New York, on January 31, 1964. She is the daughter of Douglas C. MacCallum and Elizabeth B. She studied at Ramapo High School of New Jersey and then attended St. Lawrence University from where she earned her bachelor's degree in political science. MacCallum also studied at Circle in the Square Theatre School and founded her Miranda Theater Company. The American news anchor married Dan Gregory in 1992 and gave birth to their three kids. Currently, MacCallum lives in Ridgewood, New Jersey with her family.
Facts About Martha MacCallum
Martha MacCallum is an accomplished equestrian and has a passion for horseback riding.
She is known for her love of classic literature and enjoys reading in her spare time.
Martha has a talent for playing the piano and often entertains friends and family with her musical skills.
She is a dedicated advocate for military veterans and actively supports various organizations that assist them.
Martha has a quirky habit of collecting vintage teacups and saucers from around the world.

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